Moving to West Hurley, New York

Population: 2,105
Males: 988 (46.9%), Females: 1,117 (53.1%)

Ulster County

Zip code: 12491

Demographics

Median resident age: 46.3 years
Median household income: $54,615
Median house value: $126,700

Population by Race

Races in West Hurley:

• White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
• Hispanic (2.1%)
• Black (1.5%)
• Two or more races (1.4%)
• Other race (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (22.3%), Irish (22.3%), Italian (15.2%), English (14.0%), Polish (10.1%), Dutch (6.4%).

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 3.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in West Hurley

• High school or higher: 88.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 36.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 20.8%
• Unemployed: 5.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Hurley CDP

• Never married: 21.1%
• Now married: 62.0%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 9.1%
• Divorced: 6.9%

5.6% Foreign born (4.5% Europe, 0.8% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near West Hurley:

• BENEDICTINE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; KINGSTON, NY)
• KINGSTON HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; KINGSTON, NY)
• NORTHERN DUTCHESS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; RHINEBECK, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Hurley:

• DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 31 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)
• STEWART INT’L (about 35 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: SWF)
• SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 52 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)

Other public-use airports nearest to West Hurley:

• KINGSTON-ULSTER (about 12 miles; KINGSTON, NY; Abbreviation: 20N)
• SKY PARK (about 20 miles; RED HOOK, NY; Abbreviation: 46N)
• AIRHAVEN (about 22 miles; STAATSBURG, NY; Abbreviation: 09N)

Amtrak station near West Hurley:

• 13 miles: RHINECLIFF-KINGSTON (RHINECLIFF, HUTTON & CHARLES STS.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Hurley:

• SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 18 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,334)
• CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 22 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
• MARIST COLLEGE (about 25 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
• DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,112)
• VASSAR COLLEGE (about 31 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
• UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 45 miles; WEST POINT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
• ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)

Public primary/middle school in West Hurley:

• WEST HURLEY ES (Students: 166; Location: 97 CEDAR ST; Grades: KG – 02)

Libraries

Library in West Hurley:

• WEST HURLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $130,871; Location: 42 CLOVER STREET; 19,837 books; 573 audio materials; 456 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)